20 Oct Find out who BFE is and how he has become such a legend
A little elephant calf, named BFE, opens his eyes to a rush of sensory stimulation. Read on to find out more about this legendary elephant....
Wildlife
20 Jul A day in the life of … a Vulnerable Blue Crane
Did you know that the Blue Crane name comes from the Latin word paradiseus, meaning ‘paradise’? Read on to find out more...
17 Jun A day in the life of … a Cheetah
I am a cheetah, known for my speed and manoeuvrability. Join me to find out a bit more about my species and why I am endangered....
12 May A day in the life of … a Vulture, one of our Endangered Species
I am the Lappet-Faced Vulture and as you may know, I am a fairly rare character. I am considered an endangered species. Read on for my story....
01 Apr Bush Bunny – Waste not, Want not
Sitting on the deck and enjoying a sundowner, while watching the African sunset, be prepared to encounter wild bunny cuteness overload as the scrub hares awaken to hop into the revelry of the bushveld night feast. With their greyish speckled coats, long ears laid back, crouching...
18 Dec It’s Game Drive time
It’s game drive time and the palpable excitement builds as you wonder what you will encounter along the way. With such an abundance of wildlife that calls Nambiti their home, there is a surprise encounter around every corner. Impressive vistas The impressive experience of visiting the open plains,...
18 Dec The Newbies Guide to Birding fun in Nambiti Private Game Reserve
After the recent rains, the reserve has become a birding paradise. There is so much bird activity that birding enthusiasts will undoubtedly be in seventh heaven. Summer in the bushveld. It is the promise of rains and lush green vegetation transforming the landscape into the perfect...
18 Dec The Grey Ghost of Nambiti
The Grey Ghost of Nambiti The greater Kudu, often referred to as the “grey ghost”, is a very alert and nervous beast. These handsome, majestic, agile antelope are able to appear and disappear from sight in the blink of an eye, despite their size. They have...
19 Sep The Pride of Nambiti – Our Own Lion Kings
The highlight of many a guest's stay at Nambiti is a sighting of our local lions. These Big 5 beasts are at the top of the food chain, and it's always exciting to see them as they go about their daily business in their natural...
08 Aug Nambiti’s New Buffalo on the Block
Exciting news at Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve is that we recently introduced ten new buffalo to the reserve to help with our buffalo population’s genetic diversity. Historically, the African Buffalo roamed most of Sub-Saharan Africa. The animals would meet up and mix and breed...